“Each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. As in a party game. Say the words and pass it on. So be sparing. What you alter in the remembering has yet a reality, known or not.” — Cormac McCarthy, The Road
Tag: remembering
Quote of the Day
“Anything I remember about that day other people have helped me to remember.” — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat’s Cradle
Quote of the Day
“Memory, I realize, can be an unreliable thing; often it is heavily coloured by the circumstances in which one remembers.” — Kazuo Ishiguro, A Pale View of Hills
Quote of the Day
“Remembering itself is becoming old-fashioned.” — Tommy Orange, There There
Quote of the Day
“You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.” — Cormac McCarthy, The Road